Iona Cottage North End Choseley Road Docking Norfolk PE31 8LZ  (Sleeps 6 plus a cot)

PRICES REMAIN THE SAME FOR 2009 AS FOR 2008

Iona cottage is a traditional Norfolk Carr stone cottage with beautiful rural views over farmlands. Situated in the peaceful village of Docking but within walking distance of local amenities.

Docking is a traditional North Norfolk village ideally situated to many local attractions. This includes Sandringham Estate and House, Holkham Hall, Norfolk Lavender, the harbour town of Wells-Next-The-Sea and the superb sandy beaches of the North Norfolk coastline. The historical town of Kings Lynn and the classic seaside resort of Hunstanton are close by as is the pretty village of Burnham Market with its village green and quaint shops to explore. Brancaster, Holme and Holkham beaches are just a short drive away.

There is a wealth of things to do for adults and children alike in the area. This includes walking, cycling, bird watching, sampling locally caught fresh seafood or just taking in the atmosphere of the local countryside as well as enjoying the many local places to eat. The clean Norfolk sea air is envigorating and offers a refreshing break.

Docking has many local amenities including 2 public houses (the Railway Inn is situated approximately 100yds from the cottage), a well stocked local shop and off licence, fish and chip shop, several duck ponds and a children’s playground.

The cottage has three bedrooms and can accommodate 6 adults/children and an infant in a cot.  There is a welcoming lounge with TV with Freeview and DVD player. In addition there is also another relaxing sitting room which leads through to the fully equipped kitchen and utility room with dishwasher, washing machine/dryer, fridge/freezer, electric oven and microwave.

The kitchen has large patio doors leading to a fully enclosed garden with lawn and barbecue area with garden furniture.

Upstairs the accommodation comprises of master bedroom with kingsize bed and ensuite shower room. This room boasts fantastic views of rural Norfolk looking north towards the sea.

There is also a double bedroom and a twin bedded room. A travel cot is provided for an infant.

Outside the cottage there is sufficient parking for 2 cars, the rear garden is ideal for sitting out enjoying the tranquil setting and is equally perfect for children and dogs to enjoy. Adjacent to the property is a farm lane offering immediate walks from the cottage.

Various public rights of way exist for more energetic walkers in close proximity to the cottage. A comprehensive information pack is kept at the cottage giving details of local restaurants, public houses and tourist attractions.

Arrival and departure details

Arrival and departure days for weekly holidays are a Friday.

The cottage will be available from 3.30pm on the day of arrival and must be vacated by 10am on departure day.

Short breaks will be available on designated dates (please see pricing tariff for further details).

Weekend breaks commence on Fridays for three nights and will be charged at 70% of the full weekly cost.

Short breaks may be booked 2 weeks prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted inside the property.

Dogs

A maximum of two well behaved dogs are welcome at the property. The dogs should not be left unattended in the property under any circumstances, nor should they be allowed on any furniture or allowed in bedrooms at any times.

The dog owner is responsible for removing any evidence of the dog including fouling, prior to departure. Any damage caused by a dog will be deducted from the damage deposit.

A charge of £ 15 per dog is charged per week.

All bed linen is provided. Towels and cot linen are not provided.

A travel cot, highchair and stairgate are provided for your use.

Oil fired central heating is included in the rental price.

Our Aim

Our aim is for you to enjoy your stay at Iona Cottage and hope that you agree with us that this is a beautiful, unspoilt part of Norfolk ; we appreciate your custom and hope to welcome you back in the future.